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Library for the Faculty of Philology at the Free University Berlin, Germany
(Architect: Norman Foster)

Philologische Bibliothek der Freien Universität Berlin
(Architekt Norman Foster)

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bihua says:

taking pictures appears to be a good incentive going to the library every day :-)
Posted 41 months ago. ( permalink )

svenwerk says:

@ bihua: if you knew how right you are...
the only distraction i find. :-)
Posted 41 months ago. ( permalink )

fdo h says:

great composition!

...i really like foster's architecture!
Posted 41 months ago. ( permalink )

Casa da Martinha says:

que biblioteca alta... além de tirar fotos, ficar observando a arquitetura também é legal :-)
Posted 41 months ago. ( permalink )

izaeus | argazkiak says:

Is perfect for my future house.
Posted 41 months ago. ( permalink )

Carmelo Aquilina says:

great shot !
I found this photo in 1-2-3
Posted 41 months ago. ( permalink )

FrizzText says:

My FAVE! Faszinierend dyssymmetrisch!
Posted 41 months ago. ( permalink )

Monoko [deleted] says:

cool shot!
Posted 41 months ago. ( permalink )

Canis Major says:

Amazing viewpoint. Stylish picture.
Posted 41 months ago. ( permalink )

I really like these geometric shapes you've got in your library photos; the colours too. You're lucky to have such a nice library building. My local library is a modern all-glass affair, but the architect is clearly nowhere near as good as Norman Foster.
Posted 41 months ago. ( permalink )

Ned Lyttelton says:

Good composition, virtually abstract but with a human touch. Very good!
Posted 41 months ago. ( permalink )

Oldvidhead says:

Wow very cool shot. great eye on this one.

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Posted 41 months ago. ( permalink )

la fille bizarre says:

your architecture shots are great. I should visit this library one day...
Posted 41 months ago. ( permalink )

natacortes says:

esta muy buena esa foto! Sehr gut gemacht!
Posted 41 months ago. ( permalink )

antiwhat says:

hehe i got that one too.
but i like yours better!
Posted 40 months ago. ( permalink )

svenwerk says:

@ found it :-)

(from antiwhat)
Posted 40 months ago. ( permalink )

svenwerk says:

my minimal version of this one:

Posted 40 months ago. ( permalink )

theshanghaieye says:

whoa nice shot.
Posted 40 months ago. ( permalink )

aussiegall says:

cool, a very interesting shot
Posted 38 months ago. ( permalink )

theurbannexus says:

Awesome composition.
Posted 33 months ago. ( permalink )

Alexxxxxandra says:

Great =p
Posted 32 months ago. ( permalink )

Britta's world of photos says:

Cooler Blick. Ich mag diese runden, "organischen" Formen.
Posted 30 months ago. ( permalink )

FrizzText says:

Hi, I'm an admin for a group called Cultural Boxes, and we'd love to have your photo added to the group.
Posted 29 months ago. ( permalink )

*ELNA says:

5tyle
Posted 29 months ago. ( permalink )

imagecell says:

Perfect shot!
Posted 25 months ago. ( permalink )

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Posted 23 months ago. ( permalink )

garageowns says:

Great shot....it looks almost like a letter font...books, letters perhaps it is deliberate!
Posted 19 months ago. ( permalink )

leannaj says:

Hi there, is it ok if I use this picture for a class assignment website?
You can email me at leannaj@gmail.com
Posted 14 months ago. ( permalink )

Tobalo says:

haha :)
Posted 13 months ago. ( permalink )

Becker.Fotografie says:

Awesome shot!
Posted 7 months ago. ( permalink )

gezimania says:

Hi, I'm an admin for a group called Moving or alive subjects in geometry, and we'd love to have this added to the group!
Posted 6 months ago. ( permalink )

Saskia Zeller says:

Wow! That`s a great perspective!
Posted 6 months ago. ( permalink )

minotm says:

wow !!!
Posted 5 months ago. ( permalink )

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